Sachs v. Lesser’s Empirical Analysis

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1 federal appellate · 1 district · 3 state decisions

Most-quoted passages

The sentences later courts lift from this opinion, ranked by how many decisions quote each — the parts of the opinion doing the work. These counts are smaller than the citation total above because most of the 6 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.

1. “[I]n a stock purchase transaction the corporation's assets remain titled in the [original] corporation's name.”

   2 later decisions quote this exact passage
   e.g. First Am. Title Ins. Co. v. Nw. Title Ins. Agency · First American Title Insurance v. Northwest Title Insurance

2. “[nlo person may bring or maintain an action in any court ... for the recovery of a commission, fee, or compensation for any act done or service rendered ... which is prohibited under this chapter ... unless the person was duly licensed as a principal broker at the time of the doing of the act or rendering the service.”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage
   e.g. Sachs v. Lesser

3. “summary judgment was improperly granted with respect to Sachs's claim ... because the Act does not require a real estate license to engage in transactions dealing exclusively in corporate stock.”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage
   e.g. Sachs v. Lesser